NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health Safety Management Professionals (Level 6) Unit DN1 Workplace Health and Safety Principles

Essentials

Duration: 16 Weeks Part-time
Number of weeks: 16
Start date: 15th January 2024
End date: 3rd June 2024
Day: Mon
Time: 14:00-21:00
Information Event: Yes

Course fees for each year.

The fees for this course cover both tuition and assessment fees. Resit fees are not included and are to be paid by the learner. Students are expected to purchase the recommended course reference book advised at interview.

Find out more about eligibility for reduced course fees, payment options and financial support available in our fees and funding page.

Course Content

This module covers:

• H&S Law
• Criminal and Civil law
• H&S Culture
• Human Factors
• Competence; training; information and supervision
• Risk Management
• Loss causation and incident investigation
• H&S measurement and monitoring of performance
• Professional Skills for the H&S Professional
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Organisation Change
• H&S Management of Contractors and the Supply Chain

Course Aims

This course aims to provide a wide range of knowledge and practical skills to perform as a health and safety professional across a wide range of industries. It follows on from the foundation learning of the NEBOSH General Certificate and is particularly relevant for those in a health and safety professional role or aspiring to be one.

Holders of the following qualifications can do the course:

• NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Certificate in Construction Safety and Health and
• GCSE Mathematics and English at Grade C or above or equivalent.

Originals of all certificates must be presented. All applicants will be subject to a successful initial interview. 

Where mature students wish to have prior education and/or experience taken into account, in lieu of meeting the full course entry requirements, they should contact the relevant Course Director or Admissions by 12th August, as an application deadline will apply. It is at the College's discretion to consider APEL enquiries after the dates stated.

The Diploma provides the required academic entrance basis for acceptance to membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). This award is the industry standard professional level qualification.